Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-08-26
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

l. motive No. 217, just constructed al
the railroad works, was out yesterday for a
trial trip.
Judge Van Fleet will hear the law calen.
OARS of both Departments of the Superior
Court to-day.
The old electric light lamp at the station
house having worked very poorly and
finally been abandoned, new one was YES
terday substituted for it.
a meeting of the Sewerage and Drainage
| Committee of the Citizens Improvement
Association will be held this evening at s
o'clock at the Associations headquarters.
All parties who have not complied with
| the ordinances relative to streets. side
| walks, signs, etc, are liable to arrest next
Monday, as sufficient time has been given
them to comply with the regulations.
Three more of the elegant passenger
coaches recently ordered from the Ohio
Falls Car Company, of Jacksonville, Ind,
were yesterday received here, and were
sent down to Oakland by the afternoon
train.
The average Signal Service temperature
yesterday was Gle, being 90 cooler than
the normal temperature for that day. The
highest and lowest temperature was 74o
and 52', with brisk southerly winds and
clear weather.
The case of the young man Arguello
arrested on Wednesday for endeavoring to
pass forged check at d. 0. Mills & Co.'S
bank, will probably be called in the Police
Court this morning, that a day for its hear
ing may be set.
The Superintendent of the Water Works
is having all the fire plugs in the CITY.
numbering about 400, painted white, which
not only improves their appearance, but
enables them TO be more easily found by
the firemen at night.
Officer l.. Washington Farrell arrested
yesterday boy about IA years of age.
named Albert kagee, for petit larceny. He
was IN the employ of II. G. Nav. of the
Fulton Market and is accused of appropri-
atlng $50 belonging to that gentleman. He
declares that he is not guilty.
Miss Jennie Little swore out warrant
yesterday for the arrest of James Spencer
TOR disturbing the peace. Officers Able and
FRANKS served the warrant, and when they
did so Spencer was found to be armed with
pistol, and charge of carrying con-
cealed weapon was also entered against
him.
The Woodland MaH of yesterday SAYS
" party of jovial young men from Sacra-
mento were in this city yesterday and made
hilarious conduct. They had one song
they sung constantly, and that was: This
is Dry Crowd. Their appearance belied
the fact"
HING, the interpreter at the depot, who |
had about $1,000 in drawer in the Yu |
Chung Company's store when it was de- |
Suoyed by fire a few mornings since has |
been so fortunate as to recover $500 of it. |
Mrs. Kadel who owned the building occu- |
pied by the Yu Chung Company, is said to |
have only had an insurance of $1,000 upon |
1t, and is therefore the heaviest loser by |
the fire.
Wednesday afternoon some unknown |
person saturated box on S. w. Buffers |
truck with coal oil and set it on fire, in the |
alley between o and ?, Sixth and Seventh |
streets. A boy discovered and put it out. |
A few moments later the same lad discov- |
cred shed near by on fire, gave the alarm |
and some men put it out. The shed also |
had been saturated with coal oil.
G. w. Mitchell, a resident of Woodland, |
mas had Louis Warner, alias "Muldoon," |
arrested on charge of grand larceny He |
states that while he was in a saloon on K |
street, where Warner was tending bar, the |
latter put his hand in his (compainant's) |
pocket and distracted $50. Mitchell was |
very drunk when he made his complaint, !
and was locked up TO sober off sufficiently |
to serve as witness.
Henry Stanley, about 90 years old, was
found on the k-street levee, between |
and Thirtieth, about 5 !
O'Clock yesterday afternoon, bleeding pro- |
fusely from cut on the top of his head. |
Officer Rowland took him TO the station |
house, where DR.. Leavy covered his wound |
with sticking plaster. Stanley could not |
tell how he got hurt, and was very much |
confused, being apparently under the in |
fiuence." He said he had started for Rou- |
tiers Station. He was given bed for the |
night, and can go his way this morning.